There are two power grid enterprises in China: State Grid and China Southern Power Grid. Many people have never heard of China Southern Power Grid, which is mainly responsible for power supply in Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Guizhou, Hainan and other provinces. The rest of the area is mainly under the responsibility of the famous State Grid.
Established in 2002, State Grid is a wholly state-owned company directly managed by the central government. It often appears in the list of the world's top 500 enterprises, with more than 6,543.8+00,000 employees worldwide. China Southern Power Grid Corporation was also established in 2002. Its main business is responsible for the power supply in the above provinces, and it will also make some industry-related investments.
Power grid business
Power grid is an efficient energy transmission channel and optimal allocation platform. It is a key link in the sustainable development of energy and electric power, and plays an important role in the modern energy supply system, which is related to national energy security.
Since 20 10, the scale of national power grid has nearly doubled, which has ensured the demand for energy and electricity for economic and social development. In 20 17, the electricity consumption of the whole society in the company's operating area was 5.0 trillion kwh, with a maximum power load of 830 million kilowatts and an installed capacity of1380,000 kilowatts.